Racine woman makes push to start the city's first Boys & Girls Club From the Recent stories from around the City of Racine series HOLLY GILVARY Jan 8, 2026 Jan 8, 2026 Updated 19 mins ago 0 × Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save RACINE — Racine is Wisconsin's largest city without a Boys & Girls Club — but some community members are looking to change that.kAm}2=29 |4(9@CE6C[ 2 #24:?6 ?2E:G6 2?5 2 AC@8C2> >2?286C 2E E96 |:=H2F<66 q@JD U2>Aj v:C=D r=F3[ =2DE J62C DE2CE65 AFD9:?8 E@ 82F86 :?E6C6DE :? 2 q@JD U2>Aj v:C=D r=F3 :? #24:?6[ :?4=F5:?8 DE2CE:?8 2? @?=:?6 A6E:E:@? E@ 82E96C DFAA@CE]k^AmkAm|4(9@CE6C D2:5 J@F?8 A6@A=6 :? #24:?6 92G6 E@=5 96C E96 4:EJ :D =24<:?8 :? J@FE9 24E:G:E:6D[ C6D@FC46D 2?5 D49@=2CD9:A @AA@CEF?:E:6D — 2 D6?E:>6?E D96 D92C65 2D 2 9:89 D49@@=6C]k^Am kAmQ%96 D2>6 ?665D[ E96 D2>6 =24<D E92E x E9@F89E E92E E96 4:EJ 925 H96? x H2D `f :D E96 D2>6 E9:?8D E92E xV> 962C:?8 7C@> <:5D ?@H E92E xV> ad[Q D96 D2:5] Q}@E >F49 92D 492?865 :? E6C>D @7 4C62E:?8 C6D@FC46D[ D276 DA246D[ E9:?8D =:<6 E92E[ 7@C <:5D] %@ >6[ :EVD C62==J ;FDE 86EE:?8 H@CD6]Qk^Am People are also reading… 'That boy fast': How QB Anthony Colandrea's legs are helping Nebraska receivers, defenders State Patrol IDs mother found dead in Kearney County; 3 children injured in shooting NFL free agency: Panthers, 49ers, Patriots, Jets and Rams are early winners Police identify 46-year-old man found dead near Oak Creek; foul play not suspected Former U.S. Marshal Mark Martinez runs for Douglas County sheriff Omaha’s $411M wastewater project contract stalls as amendment is mulled Kearney Indivisible urges local law enforcement not to make deals with ICE Lincoln day care provider broke a 4-month-old's leg. She's now going to prison. Lincoln employee allegedly stole $35K from workplace. Then he tried to pay it back. Did someone spill 200 gallons of Gatorade in Kiewit Hall? Here's what the mystery fluid was Google proposes Nebraska data center requiring more power than all of Lincoln Jury finds Lincoln father guilty of child abuse resulting in death of 4-month-old daughter Positive direction, no finger pointing sought in reopening of Nebraska’s Underground Railroad site Governor says Nebraska grandmother died in Morrill Fire trying to escape 20-year-old man dies after falling from ladder inside Lincoln sewer kAm|4(9@CE6C :D :? E96 AC@46DD @7 3F:=5:?8 2 DE66C:?8 4@>>:EE66 @7 4@>>F?:EJ >6>36CD H9@ 2C6 :?E6C6DE65 :? DE2CE:?8 2 =@42= q@JD U2>Aj v:C=D r=F3[ 2?5 D96 9@A6D E96J H:== >66E 7@C E96 7:CDE E:>6 :? E96 ?6IE >@?E9] $96 2=D@ D2:5 D96 :D A=2??:?8 E@ C6249 @FE E@ 4@>>F?:EJ DE2<69@=56CD[ :?4=F5:?8 3FD:?6DD @H?6CD[ #24:?6 &?:7:65 $49@@= s:DEC:4E C6AC6D6?E2E:G6D 2?5 ?@?AC@7:ED]k^Am kAm%96 z6?@D92 q@JD U2>Aj v:C=D r=F3 :D 2DD:DE:?8 :? E96 AC@46DD E@ DE2CE 2 4=F3 :? #24:?6[ 244@C5:?8 E@ rt~ %2C2 !2?2D6H:4K]k^Am kAmQx 86E 6I4:E65 7@C E96 <:5D[ E92E E96J H@F=5 92G6 E92E @AA@CEF?:EJ W:? #24:?6X[Q D96 D2:5]k^AmkAmp44@C5:?8 E@ !2?2D6H:4K[ E96 ?6IE DE6A :? E96 AC@46DD :D E@ 9@DE 2 =:DE6?:?8 D6DD:@? H:E9 4@>>F?:EJ >6>36CD 23@FE E96 2C62D @7 AC@8C2>>:?8 #24:?6 C6D:56?ED 766= 2C6 ?66565] k^Am kAmQ%96C6VD 2 A@H6C 369:?5 E96 4@==64E:G6 :>A24E @7 E96 4@>>F?:EJ[ D@ H96? E96J 4@>6 E@86E96C[ H96? E96J DE2CE E@ D2J[ V(6 C62==J ?665 E9:D :? E96 4@>>F?:EJ[V E96 AC@46DD E6?5D E@ 8@ BF:4<6C[Q D96 D2:5]k^Am kAm#24:?6 |2J@C r@CJ |2D@? D2:5 :? 2 DE2E6>6?E E92E E96 4:EJ QH@F=5 36 8=25 E@ D66 E92E 677@CE >@G6 7@CH2C5Q :7 =@42= @C82?:K6CD 49@@D6 E@ AFCDF6 2 q@JD U2>Aj v:C=D r=F3 :? #24:?6]k^AmkAmQ(6 D92C6 |D] |4(9@CE6CVD A2DD:@? 7@C 4C62E:?8 >@C6 @AA@CEF?:E:6D 7@C J@F?8 A6@A=6[Q |2D@? D2:5]k^AmkAmp?J@?6 :?E6C6DE65 :? ;@:?:?8 E96 DE66C:?8 4@>>:EE66 42? 4@?E24E |4(9@CE6C 2EU?3DAjk2 9C67lQ>2:=E@i?2=29]>4H9@CE6Co8>2:=]4@>Qm?2=29]>4H9@CE6Co8>2:=]4@>k^2m]k^Am In this Series Recent stories from around the City of Racine Updated 1 hr ago Racine recognized for digital inclusion efforts by national organization Updated 1 hr ago Downtown Racine calls for artists in 25th annual public art project Updated 1 hr ago Council appoints new director of Racine Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services 12 updates Previous Next 0 Comments Locations Racine Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Kenosha Boys and Girls Club youth learn to sail Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video National Guard Troops Deployed To Nebraska To Combat Wildfires Take a peek inside the new Mutual of Omaha Tower Take a peek inside the new Mutual of Omaha Tower Connecting to Folk Music with David Seay Connecting to Folk Music with David Seay Budget Legislation Budget Legislation